Organisationsstudier: teorier og metoder
2020/2021
Content, progress and pedagogy of the module
The module comprises a relevant coursework, associated discussion sessions, and an exam portfolio.
Learning objectives
Knowledge
The student must attain
Knowledge and understanding of:
key theories within the study of structure, culture, power relations and types of practices of organizations
theoretic and methodological bases for analyzing organizations.
Skills
The student must attain
Skills in:
applying relevant concepts within organizational theory in understanding organizational phenomena and issues
applying socio- and cultural analytical methods for understanding organizational issues
explaining organizational phenomena and issues in a clear, well-structured and comprehensible manner.
Competences
The student must attain
Competencies in:
- analyzing private and public organizations by using relevant theories and methods
contributing to the elucidation and critical discussion of organizational phenomena and processes, on the basis of relevant knowledge
discussing the effect of the chosen theoretic approach to the understanding of organizations.
Exam
Exams
| Name of exam | Organization Studies: Theories and Methods |
| Type of exam | Written exam
The examination is an exam portfolio; the content of the portfolio
must demonstrate that the student has achieved the above-mentioned
learning objectives that the student has achieved the
above-mentioned learning objectives and has participated actively
in course activities. The requirements for the contents of the
portfolio will be determined by the course instructor at the start
of the semester.
The assignment paper will be evaluated by the examiner. Any re-examinations will be held in held in accordance with the above guidelines on the basis of a revised exam portfolio. |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Permitted aids | All written and all electronic aids |
| Assessment | 7-point grading scale |
| Type of grading | Internal examination |
| Criteria of assessment | The criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures |
Facts about the module
| Danish title | Organization Studies: Theories and Methods |
| Module code | BALISE201822 |
| Module type | Course |
| Duration | 1 semester |
| Semester | Autumn
|
| ECTS | 5 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Location of the lecture | Campus Aalborg |
| Responsible for the module |
Organisation
| Study Board | Study Board of Language and International Studies |
| Department | Department of Culture and Learning |
| Faculty | The Faculty of Humanities |
